Virtual Resources

Autism Speaks Resources

Autism Speakes

Caregiver Skills Training Series

Caregiver Skills Training is a video training series to help parents and caregivers support their child’s development at home. Autism Speaks created this resource that teachers caregivers how to use play and everyday routines to help their child share activities, expand communication, learn new skills and more.

Autism Speaks

Autism Speaks: DIY

Check out these short videos on how to create your own DIY activities and sensory experiences for people living with ASD.

Autism Speaks

Navigating a New Diagnosis

Everyone’s road to an autism diagnosis and the journey that follows are unique. Please join us as we share information and resources on how best to navigate a new autism diagnosis.

Autism Speaks

Other Resources

Autism Speaks shares a resource guide for aging, mental health, schools, safety and more.

Financial Support

Financial Guide and Resources for Families with Autism


Use this guide to learn more about federal aid, local programs and other benefits are available to help families manage autism-related expenses. Early and proactive use of financial planning tools can also significantly ease the financial strain, helping families secure a supportive future for their autistic children.

School Resources and Strategies

Studocu

40 Study Tips for Neurodiverse Students

In this guide, you will find great study tips that are specifically designed for neurodiverse students. These tips are based on advice from academic professionals and students with similar experiences.

Autism Speaks

School Community Tool Kit

This tool kit provides information for use in tandem with parents/caregivers and schools to support students with autism so they can reach their full academic potential. The overarching goal is to increase autism awareness and acceptance in the school community. 

Research Autism

Educator’s Guide to Autism

This book provides a six-step approach for parents, teachers, or education professionals preparing to educate an autistic child in their classroom. The discussion of each step includes practical tips and how to navigate challenges that may arise. 

Other Resources

Autism Science Foundation

Autism Science Foundation Podcast

The Autism Science Foundation website offers evidence-based information about autism for scientists, families and the general public.

The Color of Autism Foundation

Color of Autism Series

The Color of Autism Series aims to end the stigma of Autism Spectrum Disorders in communities of color. They are devoted to building efficacy and empowering families to lessen their isolation.

Center for Autism and Related DisAbilities

CARDcasts

The mission of UF CARDCasts is to share relevant information about what CARD is and how it can help you. Over the course of this podcast, we will be talking with members of our own staff as well as our constituents and their families, service providers, and researchers who are doing groundbreaking work in the field of autism.

National Autism Association

Autism Atrium

The National Autism Association provides Autism ATRIUM, an educational initiative for the autism community. Through free online WebiNAArs, downloadable toolkits, and blog entries by experts, this program provides a regular schedule of learning opportunities for individuals with autism and their families.